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Boone County residents in Iowa received $2,692,830 in food assistance in 2024

By T. T. Adams | Aug 22, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Boone County registered a 0.8% increase in food assistance funding, receiving $2,692,830 in 2024.

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3.6% decrease in number of Boone County households receiving food assistance benefits in 2024

By S. L. Gonzalez | Aug 22, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Boone County registered a 3.6% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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Story County sees a growth in food assistance during 2024 compared to 2023

By T. T. Adams | Aug 21, 2025

Story County saw a 0.9% increase in the amount of money allocated for food assistance from 2023 to 2024.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Story County in week ending Aug. 16?

By R. S. Walker | Aug 21, 2025

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Story County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Agrusso’s late goal gives Iowa State Cyclones soccer milestone win over Creighton

By Ames Today | Aug 21, 2025

Iowa State University’s women’s soccer team secured its 200th program win with a late goal by defender Isabella Agrusso, defeating Creighton 1-0 in Omaha.

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Smaller Story County households received food assistance benefits in 2024 than previous year

By S. L. Gonzalez | Aug 21, 2025

Between 2023 and 2024, Story County registered a 1.3% decrease in the number of households receiving food assistance aid.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Story County in week ending Aug. 16?

By R. S. Walker | Aug 20, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Story County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 16

By R. S. Walker | Aug 20, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Story County in week ending Aug. 9

By R. S. Walker | Aug 18, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Story County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Story County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 9

By R. S. Walker | Aug 17, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Story County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Story County in week ending Aug. 9

By R. S. Walker | Aug 17, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Story County was found at 15 gas stations in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Boone County in week ending Aug. 9?

By R. S. Walker | Aug 16, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Boone County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Story County had the cheapest E15 gas in week ending Aug. 9

By R. S. Walker | Aug 15, 2025

The only price of E15 gas in cities throughout Story County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Story County in week ending Aug. 9?

By R. S. Walker | Aug 15, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Story County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Boone County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 9

By R. S. Walker | Aug 15, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cyclones open season with home draw against Portland State

By Ames Today | Aug 14, 2025

Iowa State and Portland State played to a 2-2 draw Thursday evening at the Cyclone Soccer Complex, marking the season opener for both teams.

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Iowa State releases swimming and diving schedule for upcoming season

By Ames Today | Aug 14, 2025

Iowa State University’s swimming and diving program has released its schedule for the 2025-26 season.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Boone County in week ending Aug. 9

By R. S. Walker | Aug 13, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Boone County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Story County in week ending Aug. 9?

By R. S. Walker | Aug 13, 2025

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Story County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Iowa State women's soccer opens new season against Portland State

By Ames Today | Aug 13, 2025

Iowa State University’s women’s soccer team will begin its 2025-26 season on August 14, facing Portland State at the Cyclone Soccer Complex in Ames, Iowa.